1950 Peugeot 203 vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1950 Peugeot 203. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1950 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 661 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Peugeot 203 | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Peugeot | Xedos |
Model | 203 | 9 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2760 mm |